Legal Writing Launch

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether you are drafting an ironclad contract or a persuasive brief, mastering legal writing can set you apart in your practice. We will also delve into the best practices for effective legal drafting. Employ Strong Topic Sentences Each paragraph should start with a strong topic sentence that captures the main idea.

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LexForti

MARCH 16, 2022

In this article, we get to understand the key areas while drafting an Artist agreement between the producer and an artist; engaging the artist for his services for a film or music. When drafting a written agreement between an artist and a producer for the artist’s services for a film, key areas include Ownership and Use of Work.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Therefore, our paper provides the first comparative global perspective of the enforcement of implied jurisdiction in international contracts. Factors such as previous interactions between contracting parties and trade usage in an industry are highly subjective.

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Legal Writing Launch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

By honing these skills, you will be better equipped to draft persuasive motions, compelling briefs, and clear legal opinions. Legal writing tips and techniques are essential tools in this process, as they help refine your ability to draft documents that are clear, concise, and compelling.

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InHouseOps

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Rick Ralston, CEO of Contract Logix, observes the digital transformation that companies have been experiencing, as well as how the lack of support from in-house legal departments on these digital transformation strategies is affecting CLOs and GCs. Because contracts define and are foundational to your business relationships.

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Legal Writing Launch

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Whether attorneys are drafting briefs, composing legal memos, or preparing litigation documents, the ability to convey arguments and information clearly and persuasively is essential. Lawyers need to draft meticulously documents such as contracts, wills, and statutes to ensure that these documents are enforceable and comprehensible.

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JURIST

MARCH 31, 2022

The law provides the main principles that will be governing consumer protection, the extent of regulation, and applicable terms. The law will also govern the warranties that come with consumer contracts. Accordingly, the draft law combines 6 EU directives and 1 regulation.

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LawSites

AUGUST 10, 2021

Kira Systems , a 10-year-old Toronto company that pioneered the use of artificial intelligence in contract analysis, is to be acquired by the global legal technology company Litera , its 12th acquisition over the span of two years. Earlier this year, I interview Waisberg and Hudek for my LawNext podcast.]. Alexander Hudek.

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The Estrin Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

I oversee legal disputes, large claims, corporate governance, contract review, and special investigations. I have taught classes at both Florida International University and Southern Maine Community College in the past, and sharing my passion for business just feels right. Here is the main question of our interview.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 21, 2025

Manually drafting documents takes up valuable time, introduces the risk of error, and diverts your attention from high-value tasks. If youre still using old manual processes for document drafting, read on to see how document automation for law firms can change your workflows, client satisfaction, and profitability.

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CARET Legal

JULY 3, 2024

Or picture getting the gist of a 100-page contract in just a few minutes. You have thousands of pages of contracts, emails, financial reports, and witness statements to review. Due Diligence in Mergers and Acquisitions: In a large M&A deal, you might need to review thousands of contracts from both companies.

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Legal Writing Launch

OCTOBER 24, 2024

It demonstrates your ability to draft clear, concise, and effective legal documents, as well as your understanding of legal principles and arguments. Persuasive Argument Even if your writing sample is more expository (like a legal memo or a draft judicial opinion), it should still incorporate an element of persuasion.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 16, 2025

Chen Jianbao , Beijing Fourth Intermediate Peoples Court pointed out that CPL allows parties to a contract the right to select the court by agreement, which reflects party autonomy in civil procedure law. Characterization Chinese courts have demonstrated mainly four different views in characterizing asymmetric choice of court agreements.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 24, 2025

In a prior decision VKC v VJZ , [9] the Court of Appeal held that section 2(1)(b) of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 2001 did not cover exclusive jurisdiction clauses. [10] The head charter and sub-charter contracts each contained a law and arbitration clause for English law and arbitration in Singapore.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 23, 2023

1] Dr Penasthika’s monograph (‘the monograph’) [2] is one such work that deserves attention for its compelling and comprehensive account of choice of law in international commercial contracts in Indonesia. Chapter Two of this work proceeds to discuss choice of law in international commercial contracts in a global context.

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InHouseBlog

AUGUST 6, 2023

The CEO explained that he does not see a need for or have a return on investment justification for a General Counsel, as he is not contemplating going public for some time, he does not have litigation, his intellectual property needs are minimal and he has a non-lawyer handling contracts. A key client wants to terminate its $3M contract.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 6, 2022

The Basic Stance in China: Severability of the Guarantee Contract. In a nutshell, due to the independence of the guarantee contract from the main contract, where there is no clear arbitration agreement in the guarantee contract, the arbitration agreement in the main contract cannot be extended to be applicable to the guarantor.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 3, 2023

For general information I’ve found it very helpful to create a first draft that helps organize my thoughts. Another experiment would be to have it draft a fairly standardized legal document like a Power of Attorney or incorporation documents compliant with the laws of a particular state. The site has been slammed.

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LawVu

DECEMBER 18, 2024

As legal technology becomes more ubiquitous, many teams are also finding that certain areas of work (for example, contract management and invoice review) can be optimized in a way that demands far less professional resource. Legal ops should be a key priority as you build your legal team.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 5, 2021

Notwithstanding the existence of some nuance discussed below, in both cases the employment contracts are said to contain a choice of law clause in favour of Romanian law. In the latter case, the contract did not mention any specific place of performance. It is argued though that the employee carried out his work in Germany. .

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As of January 2023, there were 172 Contracting States. In Chapter Two, the focus is on the New York Convention’s scope of application, wherein three main issues are identified. The second issue explored in Chapter Two is internationality, likewise composed of three main pillars. Here, three main elements are identified.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 24, 2024

Main Contributions of the Report The report, which is the first to comprehensively study international transport of carbon dioxide, makes several original contributions. Chapter 7 concludes with a study about the main legal issues involving admiralty and maritime jurisdiction.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 21, 2024

The ToP – which were not attached to the contract, but which were available on the client’s website – contained a jurisdiction clause conferring jurisdiction on the Austrian courts for the resolution of disputes arising from the parties’ contract. This confirmation was also in written form.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 6, 2022

At the present moment, you know, there’s a draft legal aid policy on the table, but it seems it won’t be adopted until next year, which means that anything that’s in there wouldn’t come into effect, probably until 2025-2026. The thing is in defence or representation of victims, we don’t have work contracts.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Albeit there was an arbitration agreement incorporated in the contract between Morgan and the Company, the Company failed to raise any motion about the arbitration agreement at the outset and defended as if the arbitration agreement did not exist. The Main Concern of Morgan v. Sundance Inc.

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LawVu

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In short: from intake , collaboration and automation to document and contract management, the LawVu legal workspace connects with the tools you and your business use so you can focus on the work you need to do. This seamless synchronization means that files uploaded to matters and contracts in LawVu are mirrored in your business repository.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 1, 2024

Businesses and their legal advisers are encouraged to anticipate risks and consider appropriate measures when drafting contracts. Noyer: Acquisition of property according to the law applicable to contracts? van Vliet/J. 35–40 of the Belgian Code of Economic Law. 1 Rome I Regulation.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 2, 2023

On 30 December 2022, China’s Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress issued the “Civil Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China (amendment draft)”. Special jurisdiction: Present special jurisdiction rules apply to “disputes concerning contract or other property rights or interests”. 276, para. 276, para. 276, para.

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

While you may have graduated from law school to perform duties in court, day-to-day tasks will also include drafting, reviewing, and editing legal documents. Legal writing includes a wide range of assignments from client intake documents to drafting contracts, motions, briefs, memorandums, and more. . Know Your Audience.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Doing so, the Court ruled that the relevant requirements provided for in the Lugano II Convention are drafted in essentially identical terms to those of the Brussels I bis Regulation (para. A company established in Belgium enters into a contract with a Swiss company.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The main takeaways from the meeting, as the authors of this post see them, are as follows. A declaration of enforceability, as stipulated in Article 25, is only necessary where measures “require enforcement” in a Contracting State other than the State of origin. The Hague Adults Convention Works Well in Practice.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 21, 2021

Specifically, Dr Bernasconi highlighted that the Convention, with 63 Contracting Parties representing every major legal tradition, facilitated the transmission of thousands of requests for taking of evidence every year and allowed the use of video-link technology in the taking of evidence abroad.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 25, 2024

A document management system that organizes the electronic version of everything in the case, like the Microsoft Word documents that you’re drafting, memos, etc. Do you have a copy of that revised contract that’s part of this dispute? eDiscovery software, which is used to process, review, and produce discovery in cases.

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Recordings of past meetings are posted online , along with the agenda, board packet, and policies discussed — including a draft of the diversity and inclusion policy the board is considering. The public can attend meetings in person or online. We are still at the very beginning,” Whittington emphasized.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The opposite path has led to the drafting of the French project, which stems directly from an initiative of the Ministry of Justice. In France, this project is the fourth in time after those by Niboyet (1950), Batiffol (1959) and Foyer (1967).

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Last Thursday, on November 9, 2023, Draft No. One of the most significant innovations in this draft is the introduction, for the first time in Morocco’s history, of a catalog of rules on international jurisdiction. Failing to introduce new rules that consider the protection of weaker parties, especially employees and consumers.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 1, 2025

Professor Martin Gebauer (University of Tbingen) explored three main themes: striking parallels in time and content, strong contrasts, and finally the tensions in characterisation. In this context, he explained the international framework for contracts in international family law by exploring the EU and HCCH rules.

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